Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Infection, open to volunteers
Rheumatic Heart Disease, Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
Clinical Trial Phase I/IIa to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of StreptInCor
This is a Phase I/IIa, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation clinical trial to test the candidate vaccine StreptInCor.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Heart Disease, Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children, Vaccine Adverse Reaction, Rheumatic Diseases
- Trial name
- StreptInCorVac (NCT07078357)
- Testing
- StrepIncor
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Healthy Volunteer, Bone Alteration
Ultralow Dose PET Imaging for 18F-NaF Uptake
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate an investigational ultralow dose positron emission tomography (PET imaging) technique for increased bone turnover that is found in diseases such as cancer, trauma, infection…
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteer, Bone Alteration, Bone and Joint Cancer, Bone and Joint Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07284563
- Testing
- 18F-NaF
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akiva Mintz
Chronic Disease, HIV/AIDS
Observational Pharmaco-Epidemiology Research & Analysis
Greater advances are needed in two separate but related areas in healthcare: 1) the Clinical Decision Support Systems that complement the EHR use in support of routine patient care, population management and disease management…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, HIV/AIDS, Liver Diseases, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- OPERA (NCT03813862)
- Testing
- Non-interventional (observational only)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Epividian
Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Comparative Autoantibody and Immunologic Cell Marker Study
The purpose of this study is to compare immune phenotype, function, and specificity of B lymphocytes from different developmental stages in autoimmune patients to B cells from infectious disease patients and healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Communicable Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02422875
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Effectiveness of Edutainment-Based Interventions in Increasing Knowledge of Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Among School-Going Children in Nepal: Study Protocol for Colors to Save Hearts Quasi-Experimental Pretest-Posttest Study
Background: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and its sequela, rheumatic heart disease (RHD), remain significant public health concerns in low- and middle-income countries, including Nepal.
- Trial name
- NCT07065474
- Testing
- education material
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu Institute of Child Health
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS
Unhide® Project: A Digital Health Platform to Collect Lifestyle Data for Brain Inflammation Research
The unhide® Project is a non-interventional, longitudinal research study designed to establish a secure data repository of demographic, health, and lifestyle information from individuals with brain inflammation and related…
- Conditions
- Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS, Rheumatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Trial name
- NCT04806620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Pain Phenotyping of Rheumatic Diseases - An Observational Study
Background: Rheumatic diseases can affect the joints, ligaments, tendons, bones, muscles, and skin. They can also cause inflammation, damage body tissues, and change nerve signals in the brain.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Lupus Vasculitis, Central Nervous System, Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07829497
- Testing
- Bedside quantitative sensory testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Rheumatic Arthritis, Chronic Pain
Effect of Home-Based Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Pain in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis With Low Inflammatory Activity
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a highly complex inflammatory autoimmune disease. Several drugs have been developed in recent decades to target the immune components of inflammation.
- Trial name
- tDCS RA (NCT07162311)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Antiphospholipid (aPL)-Positive, Rheumatic Arthritis
MENA/Levant Epidemiological, Registry of Immunological & Clinical Traits (MERIT)
The primary objective of this multicenter observational registry is to characterize the clinical, epidemiological, and biological profiles of individuals of Middle Eastern, North African, and Levantine ancestry, including…
- Conditions
- Antiphospholipid (aPL)-Positive, Rheumatic Arthritis, Celiac Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
- Trial name
- MERIT (NCT07892651)
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Axiom Bioregistry
Signs and Symptoms, Fever
Biomedical Signal Extraction From Symptom Descriptions: An Observational Registry Using the OpenGenome Platform
This registry prospectively collects anonymized free-text symptom descriptions submitted voluntarily by adults through the OpenGenome platform at opengenome.bio.
- Conditions
- Signs and Symptoms, Fever, Myalgia, Skin Diseases
- Trial name
- OGNOME-REG (NCT07578610)
- Testing
- OpenGenome AI Platform
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OpenGenome
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Biomarkers in Autoimmune Disease of Nervous System
Neurological autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders characterized by the abnormal immune response attacking the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder, Multiple Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06502015
- Testing
- biomaker levels
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA, Ankylosing Spondylitis
Skin Autofluorescence Assessment of Advanced Glycation End Products in Rheumatic Diseases
Rheumatic diseases are chronic inflammatory conditions that can lead to long-term tissue damage and increased cardiovascular and metabolic risk.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Reactive Arthritis (ReA)
- Trial name
- NCT07329556
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Periodontal Disease, Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases
Salivary Biomarkers in Periodontal Disease Progression
This study aims to evaluate salivary biomarkers associated with bone remodeling during the transition from periodontal health to disease.
- Conditions
- Periodontal Disease, Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases, Periodontitis
- Trial name
- PERIO-BIO (NCT07661784)
- Testing
- Saliva Sampling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Rheumatic Diseases, Adult Onset Still Disease
Rheumatology Patient Registry and Biorepository
To facilitate clinical, basic science, and translational research projects involving the study of rheumatic diseases.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Diseases, Adult Onset Still Disease, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT04402086
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
Safety and Immunogenicity of the Live Attenuated Tetravalent Butantan-Dengue Vaccine in Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the live attenuated tetravalent Butantan-Dengue vaccine (Butantan-DV) is safe and capable of inducing an immune response in patients aged 12 to 59 years with autoimmune…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Trial name
- BTNDV-ARD (NCT07087912)
- Testing
- Dengue 1,2,3,4 (attenuated) vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome
Impairments of Neuro-muscular Communication in Motor-Neuron Disease: A Bio-Marker for Early and Personalised Diagnosis
Motor neuron disease (MND) or ALS is a nervous system disease. ALS leads to a loss of movement ability that eventually leads to death. At the moment, there is no known treatment for ALS.
- Conditions
- ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- MotorMarker (NCT05663008)
- Testing
- 128 electrode electroencephalography (EEG), Bipolar surface electromyography (sEMG), High-density electromyography (HD-EMG)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatic Arthritis
Biomarkers in Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases Diagnosis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) are three diseases where early diagnosis remains a major challenge.
- Conditions
- Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatic Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Trial name
- BIRDD (NCT06778343)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia (FM)
Whole-body Cryotherapy in Those With Chronic Fatigue: A Feasibility Study
Chronic fatiguing illnesses such as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Fibromyalgia, and Long COVID are becoming a major global health challenge.
- Conditions
- ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia (FM), Long-COVID, Control Group
- Trial name
- NCT07874217
- Testing
- Cryotherapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford Brookes University
Mitochondrial Diseases, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The Precision Mito- Mito Map COMPASS Study
Mito Map is a research tool that produces an Energy Score from information provided by a participant. This remote observational study has an initial enrollment target of 400 adults across seven prespecified cohorts: healthy…
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Post-COVID-19 Condition, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
- Trial name
- COMPASS (NCT07856121)
- Testing
- Mito Map Energy Score and Home Functional Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AI Agent Vault, Inc. d/b/a Precision Mito
Anterior Uveitis (AU), Birdshot Chorioretinitis
Quantification & Classification of Inflammatory Cells in Uveitis Using OCT
The goal of this study is to determine if it's possible to use a high resolution imaging device called optical coherence tomography (OCT) to develop an unbiased, standard method of counting and categorizing the various types of…
- Conditions
- Anterior Uveitis (AU), Birdshot Chorioretinitis, Behcet Disease, Herpes Simplex Virus
- Trial name
- NCT07065747
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University